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Honoré Chavée

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Belgian linguist (1815-1877)

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Honoré Chavée (1815-1877) was a Belgian Indo-Europeanist and Semitologist who started natural linguistics in France. He also founded the Revue de Linguistique et de Philologie Comparée - the first French journal devoted to linguistics - in 1867 with his student Abel Hovelacque.

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Lived 1815 to 1877 · aged 62
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